Word: geoffreys
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Under the circumstances, small banks may be frightened enough to stop lending internationally. Geoffrey Bell, a former British Treasury official, believes that of the 1,200 banks active in international loan syndicates in 1981 "only half are likely to remain." Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. estimates that loans to developing nations...
...Queen Elizabeth's bedroom, the incident revived doubts about the safety of British leaders. For Thatcher, it was an unwelcome embarrassment in a week marked by revelations that a number of new leaks had been detected in Britain's sievelike national security system. Only three weeks ago, Geoffrey Prime, a Russian-language expert at Britain's top-secret Cheltenham communications center, pleaded guilty to charges of spying for the Soviet Union. It was enough to give the already rattled British a bad case of jitters. Said a group of Conservative Members of Parliament who called...
After his retirement from the Knicks ended, Bradley went on the campaign stump against unknown Republican Geoffrey Bell, armed with high name recognition and what he called "trust...
...have done incalculable harm to the interests and security of this country and to the interests and security of our friends and allies." With those words Lord Chief Justice Lane sentenced Geoffrey Arthur Prime, 44, to 35 years in prison for passing government secrets to the Soviet Union between 1968 and 1981. Prime pleaded guilty to seven counts of violating Britain's Official Secrets Act. For most of those 14 years. Prime worked as a Russian language specialist at the top-secret electronic intelligence center at Cheltenham. The facility, part of a four-nation intelligence network that includes...
...board of censors there. Who was that witty, intelligent fellow who said to the prude: "Dost thou think because thou art virtuous there shall be no more cakes and ale?" with his sidekick adding:" Yes, by Saint Anne and ginger shall be hot i the' mouth too." Geoffrey Cook...